Nanostructure Engineering and Doping of Conjugated Carbon Nitride Semiconductors for Hydrogen Photosynthesis

Angewandte Chemie International EditionVolume 52, Issue 6 p. 1735-1738 Communication Nanostructure Engineering and Doping of Conjugated Carbon Nitride Semiconductors for Hydrogen Photosynthesis† Zhenzhen Lin, Zhenzhen Lin Research Institute of Photocatalysis, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Photocatalysis-State Key Laboratory Breeding Base, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350002 (China)Search for more papers by this authorProf. Xinchen Wang, Corresponding Author Prof. Xinchen Wang xcwang@fzu.edu.cn Research Institute of Photocatalysis, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Photocatalysis-State Key Laboratory Breeding Base, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350002 (China)Research Institute of Photocatalysis, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Photocatalysis-State Key Laboratory Breeding Base, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350002 (China)Search for more papers by this author Zhenzhen Lin, Zhenzhen Lin Research Institute of Photocatalysis, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Photocatalysis-State Key Laboratory Breeding Base, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350002 (China)Search for more papers by this authorProf. Xinchen Wang, Corresponding Author Prof. Xinchen Wang xcwang@fzu.edu.cn Research Institute of Photocatalysis, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Photocatalysis-State Key Laboratory Breeding Base, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350002 (China)Research Institute of Photocatalysis, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Photocatalysis-State Key Laboratory Breeding Base, and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350002 (China)Search for more papers by this author First published: 07 January 2013 https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201209017Citations: 617 † Supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (2013CB632405), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21033003, 21173043), and the Department of Education of Fujian Province in China. The authors appreciate Prof. L. Li of Xiamen University (China) for the AFM measurements. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Abstract Going flat out: Simultaneous modifications of the textural, surface, and electronic structures of a rigid conjugated carbon nitride polymer has been achieved using direct co-condensation of urea and Ph4BNa. This method gives boron-doped carbon nitride nanosheets (see picture) that optimize the capture of light, improve the charge-separation kinetics, and enhance the surface reactivity for hydrogen photosynthesis. Citing Literature Supporting Information As a service to our authors and readers, this journal provides supporting information supplied by the authors. Such materials are peer reviewed and may be re-organized for online delivery, but are not copy-edited or typeset. Technical support issues arising from supporting information (other than missing files) should be addressed to the authors. Filename Description anie_201209017_sm_miscellaneous_information.pdf857.8 KB miscellaneous_information Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors. Any queries (other than missing content) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article. Volume52, Issue6February 4, 2013Pages 1735-1738 RelatedInformation